 | Industrial arts - 1825 - 490 pages
...MAGAZINE, CONDUCTED BY A Committee of Civil Engineers and Practical Mechanic*. 1 From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs That makes her lov'd at...rever'd abroad : Princes and lords are but the breath of klngi, * An honest man '• the noblest work of God.' "— . No. L1II. Saturday, 1st January, 1825.... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alfred Howard - Poetry - 1826 - 226 pages
...preside. From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her loved at home, revered abroad: Princes and lords are but the breath of kings,...noblest work of God:" And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind; What is a lordling's pomp ? a cumbrous load,... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...For them and for their little ones provide; But chiefly, in their hearts, with grace divine preside. That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad : Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, ' An honest man's the noblest work of God :'... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1827 - 404 pages
...preside. From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her loved at home, revered abroad : Princes and lords are but the breath of kings,...noblest work of God :' And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind ; What is a lordling's pomp ? a cumbrous load,... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1827 - 826 pages
...CHAPTER II. From scenes like these my country's grandeur sprhis,!, That makes her loved at home, revered abroad; Princes and lords, are but the breath of kings;...noblest work of God ;' And certes in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind. BUKXS. THE period at which Sidney Romelee... | |
 | M. Corbett - 1827 - 304 pages
...OF DOUNE. From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her loved at home revered abroad : Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, " An honest man's the noblest work of God." BURRS. IN the reign of James the Fifth, the mill on the Teath, near Doune, was possessed, as... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 512 pages
...lord. Jaham. From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs That makes her loved at home, revered abroad : Princes and lords are but the breath of kings,...noblest work of God :' And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind. Burnt. In such a palace Aristeus found Cyrene... | |
 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1831 - 484 pages
...; But chiefly, in their hearts with %race divine preside. XIX. From scenes like these old Scotia1! grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd...noblest work of God :" And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The collage leaves the palace far behind ; What is a lordling's pomp ! a cumbrous load,... | |
 | 1831 - 426 pages
...like these old Scotîa'e grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad ! Prince» and lords are but the breath of kings, " An honest...noblest work of God ^ And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind ; What is a lordling's jromp ! a cumbrous load.... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...preside. From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her loved at home, revered abroad : Princes and lords are but the breath of kings;...noblest work of God ;" And, certes,* in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind. What is a lordling's pomp ? A cumbrous load,... | |
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And certes, in fair Virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind: What is a lordling's pomp? A cumbrous load, Disguising oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of Hell, in wickedness refin'd ! O Scotia! 
